Washington begins rule process to cap carbon pollution

September 21, 2015 8:31 PM

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Washington state officials are making a push to limit carbon pollution from the state's largest emitters.

After failing to get legislation on his cap-and-trade plan to charge emissions from oil refineries, power plants and fuel suppliers, Gov. Jay Inslee said he would use his executive authority to develop a cap under the state's Clean Air Act.